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  • St. John Bosco’s Josh Rosen: Nation’s #1 ranked high school football quarterback
    August 7, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    Build the perfect high school quarterback.

    Start with a 6-foot-4 frame and sculpt muscles up to 206 pounds. Stitch to the shoulder a cannon of a right arm capable of firing 65-yard bombs. Set it on a foundation of fleet feet honed on the baselines of a tennis court in the Southern California sun. Top it off with a mind sharp enough to shred almost any opposing defense.

    Then unveil Josh Rosen.

  • Ministering to the Gangs of Los Angeles
    August 5, 2014  |  In The News, The Latest  |  

    The Church is making strides to reduce gang violence, but more effort is needed to make parishes an effective presence and voice for peace on …

  • SCV welcomes new pastor
    August 2, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    Last month parishioners of Our Lady of Perpetual Help welcomed a new senior pastor to lead the congregation.

    Monsignor Craig Cox, 61, joined the church July 1, replacing Father Richard M. Martini who was transferred to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Carpinteria.

  • Video: Brown subscribe acuerdo para proteger derechos de trabajadores mexicanos en CA
    July 31, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    CIUDAD DE MÉXICO – El secretario del Trabajo y Previsión Social, Alfonso Navarrete Prida y el gobernador de California, Edmund G. Brown Jr. se comprometieron a trabajar juntos para proteger los derechos de los trabajadores migrantes mexicanos en California.

  • Crime forces parishes to increase security
    July 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    The shooting and killing of Father Kenneth Walker, a member of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, on June 11 in Phoenix has brought attention to the careful balance parishes must maintain between safety and remaining accessible to the communities they serve.

  • Pide gobernador de California legalizar a indocumentados en EU
    July 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, México, jul. 29, 2014.- El gobernador de California, Jerry Brown, señaló que otorgar status migratorio legal a los 11 millones de indocumentados en los Estados Unidos permitiría a sus hijos viajar a ese país legalmente, evitando así los riesgos que enfrentan los menores migrantes no acompañados al intentar cruzar la frontera.

  • Student struck by lightning mourned at vigil
    July 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    NORTH HOLLYWOOD – St. Charles Borromeo Church was full Tuesday night as a community gathered to mourn the loss of Nick Fagnano, 20, who was killed when lightning struck Venice Beach on Sunday afternoon.

  • California Gov. Jerry Brown, in Mexico, Pledges to Help Young Immigrants
    July 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    MEXICO CITY–Jerry Brown, California’s Democratic governor, waded into the highly partisan immigration debate, telling reporters in Mexico’s capital Tuesday evening that “whatever can be done by a mere governor” to shelter unaccompanied child immigrants, “will be done.”

  • Jerry Brown would support more shelters for young immigrants in Californ
    July 29, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    MEXICO CITY – With tension flaring on the U.S.-Mexico border over the illegal crossing of thousands of young immigrants from Central America, Gov. Jerry Brown said after a meeting with religious leaders here Tuesday that he would support additional shelters for the minors in California.

    Read more here: http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/07/29/4046208/video-jerry-brown-would-support.html#storylink=cpy

  • Governor Brown Convenes Mexican and Central American Religious and Diplomatic Leaders on Immigration
    July 29, 2014  |  In The News  |  

    Mexico City, Mexico – On the second full day of California’s Trade and Investment Mission to Mexico, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and Archbishop of Los Angeles José H. Gomez convened religious and diplomatic leaders from Mexico and Central America for a wide-ranging discussion on immigration reform and the influx of unaccompanied children migrating to the United States.